Homebound Service

Homebound Service at the Monroe County Public Library is a personalized delivery of library materials to persons confined to their homes due to:

Physical disability,

Extended illness, or

Significant transportation problems.

Items are selected based on patron requests and preferences, and are delivered once a month. This service is free to Monroe County residents.

How can I request Homebound Service?

E-mail or call Ann Segraves at (812)349-3050, ext. 2058, to request Homebound Service. You can also use this online form to request Homebound Service. If you prefer to use a printed form, simply print the PDF version of the form, fill it out, and mail it to:

Community Outreach is looking for people who are willing to help select and deliver materials to homebound patrons. Volunteers must:

Donate 2-4 hours per month for delivery purposes,

Complete a 1 and a 1/2-hour training session, and

Provide their own transportation.

To volunteer, e-mail or call Ann Segraves, (812) 349-3050, ext. 2058. You can also use this online form to volunteer. If you prefer to use a printed form, simply print the PDF version of the application, fill it out, and mail it to the address above.

What other library services can be accessed from my home?

Research Tools (Library Catalog, Inspire, community organizations, and Internet links).